David Quammen

David Quammen is an American author and journalist known for his work in natural history, science writing, and travel literature. He has written several acclaimed books, including "The Song of the Dodo," which explores island biogeography, and "Spillover," which discusses the relationship between wildlife and emerging infectious diseases. Quammen’s engaging storytelling connects complex scientific concepts to broader societal issues, making science accessible to a general audience. He has also contributed to various publications, enhancing public understanding of ecology, evolution, and environmental conservation. Quammen is recognized for his ability to bridge science with narrative, fostering appreciation for the natural world.